Category: Travelling
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Worldcon Impressions From a First Timer
The first time at any of these gi-normous conventions are slightly overwhelming. Bright Lights, Big Noise. But people are really nice. And happy. And enthusiastic with their opinions. The first thing I learned is you can’t do it all. So many workshops and events happening simultaneously. And, alas, I’ve not…
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What Nora Says
I’m here at the RWA (Romance Writer’s Association) Convention. A First Timer. I’ve even a ribbon that says so. I was told it’s pretty overwhelming. And guess what? It is! I volunteered for a three-hour gig helping authors at the major book signing for the public. I had a long…
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The Mountain
When you think of Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, you probably get the image of The Space Needle….and….a steaming cup of coffee….and…..rain and…..um…..right….. Mt. Rainier. The Mountain. Such a commanding presence… …imposing and grand. Majestic. Last weekend, Mr. Al and I took our out-of-town guests to pay our new neighbor, Rainier, a…
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An Introvert Travels
I was beginning to doubt if these two little movies would ever upload. They did…took all night and well into the morning, can you believe that? They’re only 2 and 3 minutes each! Geez! Here you go: Part One of Sunday Cameo with Anni In this video, Anni mentions Lake Plitvice.…
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Yes, Thomas, I think you can…
I do. I think you can go home again. Thomas Wolfe disagreed, but perhaps his definition of “home” is different from mine. I’m sitting in the Sacramento, CA airport waiting for my flight back to Seattle. My Peet’s cappuccino is beginning to take effect. Got croissant flakes all over my…
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Eureka Encore
It’s strange visiting a place where you once lived. Makes it difficult to entertain in your own home. Unless you have a dear friend like mine, who has thrown open her doors to me, allowing me to throw open her doors to my friends…well, actually to my son. I’ve taken…
Chronicles of Cammy My Fool's Journey and Travelogue 